Sorry forgot to add that it would be best to get a second hard drive (40 GB?) and install X. That way you could always boot into 8.6 if you needed to. As well do as the others are suggesting, make a list of the most used apps and see if there are upgrades for them to run smoothly in Classic mode (OS 9.x.x).
on 9/12/02 8:12 PM, A.Tuazon at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Go for it. I've heard only good things so far from B&W owners who've made > the leap forward (now I'll probably get a load of e-mail from those with > negative experiences with Jaguar). I'm currently using X.1.5 on my B&W300 > rev.A and I haven't really gone back to OS 9.2.2. I did have problems using > my firewire burner in X but now that I've upgraded to a Yamaha IDE burner, > 9.2.2 is but a memory (albeit sometimes Classic is necessary). X has been a > great experience (so far). > > on 9/12/02 12:03 PM, Joanne Tait at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm running 8.6 on my B&W 350 (~1 Gb RAM & 36 Gb HD). Should I get Jaguar? >> What will happen to the software I'm currently running, will it still work? >> IS it backward compatible without screwing everything up? >> >> Cheers, Joanne >> >> > > -- > "We're all on the same sinking ship; it's just some of us were volunteered > to be the captains." -- anonymous > > "Put that in your pipe and smoke it!" -- Dr. Evil from Goldmember. > -- > -- "We're all on the same sinking ship; it's just some of us were volunteered to be the captains." -- anonymous "Put that in your pipe and smoke it!" -- Dr. Evil from Goldmember. -- -- G-List is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- We have Apple Refurbished Monitors in stock! | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-List list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml> Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-list%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Macintosh? Get free email and more at Applelinks! <http://www.applelinks.com>
